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" I think it's undignified if you don't do your job. "
Kevin McCarthy
I Think
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" In addition to billions in new 'stimulus' spending that our country can't afford, the Geithner plan also contains billions in tax increases on small and family-owned businesses while protecting the tax preferences of wealthy, multinational corporations. "
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" You can't serve on every committee. But you can know what happened, what the debate was, who said what. "
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" When gross public debt exceeds 90 percent of GDP, economic growth tends to decline considerably. "
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" We know Africa does not have the same medical treatments as we do. "
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" It's not easy for the average family to ensure that their child receives a quality education. And the federal government is not making it any easier. "
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" I want a leader that sets out a path. I want one that doesn't just talk about cuts, but talks about the shining city on the hill. We're only going to get out of this problem if we grow this economy. "
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" If elected Speaker, I promise you that we will have the courage to lead the fight for our conservative principles and make our case to the American people. But we will also have the wisdom to listen to our constituents and each other so that we always move forward together. "
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" We're going to do tax reform to let people keep more of what they earn, grow an economy, and be able to save for your children's future and buy a new house. "
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" My belief is you have one chance to make a first impression. "
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" You have to reform the visa program. The chain migration system doesn't work. You need a guest workers program. "
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" I met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel, visited our allies in the Arab Gulf, traveled to Tunisia and Iraq, met with President Petro Poroshenko in Ukraine, and visited our allies in Germany, France, and the United Kingdom. "
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" I'm a conservative. I believe in the idea of freedom and liberty, but more importantly, look at my voting background. I voted against bailing out Wall Street. I voted against, never voted for, a tax increase. "
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